Model comparison
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#292); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in coding, where Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads 34.9 to 30.7.
- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | |
| Noometry Index | 34.5 | 29.7 |
| Released | 2023-11-02 | 2024-10-03 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 9 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 30.7 (#282), Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 34.9 (#221)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 22.8% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1218 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 29.6% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 60.4% | — |
| MBPP+ | 54.8% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 19.2 (#242)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1210 |
| DTBench | — | 50% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 62.18 | — |
| WinoGrande | 53.3% | — |
Math Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 13.3 (#296)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 4.6% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1207 |
| GSM8K | 4.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#285)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 33% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1185 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 25.4% | — |
| MMLU | 25.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 27.6 (#110)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1044 |
Multilingual Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.6 (#224)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1215 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1231 |
| LMArena French | — | 1233 |
| LMArena German | — | 1206 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1150 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1140 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1236 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1212 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 63.1 (#231)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1199 |
Long Context Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 36.9 (#220)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1219 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 43.0 (#227)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1226 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1218 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1185 |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B?
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#292); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B or Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better for coding?
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.9 versus 30.7 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21.